Commentary for Shabbat 26:2

<big><strong>מתני׳</strong></big> ואלו מן ההלכות שאמרו בעליית חנניה בן חזקיה בן גרון שעלו לבקרו נמנו ורבו ב"ש על ב"ה וי"ח דברים גזרו בו ביום:

'He ate with me, drank with me and slept with me in bodily contact, and it did not occur to him to do other.' Said I to her, 'Blessed be the Omnipresent for slaying him, that He did not condone on account of the Torah!<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' He showed no unfair favoritism because of the man's learning. ');">⁴</span> For lo! the Torah hath said, And thou shalt not approach unto a woman as long as she is impure by her uncleanness.'<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lev. XVIII, 19. ');">⁵</span> When R. Dimi came,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' V. p. 12, n. 9. ');">⁶</span>

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